I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece.

Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who have fallen from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.

I couldn't remember ever having seen a young man with such power, so many facets of expression, so much sheer invention as an actor.

You had to stand in line to hate him.

Lucille Ball hates the color of her hair, too, and says 'I should wear a sign on my chest saying I hate it, but Technicolor demands it.'

I wasn't allowed to speak while my husband was alive, and since he's gone no one has been able to shut me up.

No matter what you say about the town, and anything you say probably is true, there's never been another like it.

Smart writers never understand why their satires on our town are never successful. What they refuse to accept is that you can't satirize a satire.

Nobody's interested in sweetness and light.

Hollywood was always heartbreak town, though most of the world fancied it to be Shangri-La, King Solomon's mines, and Fort Knox rolled into one big ball of 24-karat gold.

In Hollywood gratitude is Public Enemy Number One.

Civilians enjoy their time because soldiers sacrifice their time.

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.

With both kids, I started working out again at 16 days postpartum, but I treated myself with kindness, doing mild workouts, because my fitness level was lower.

All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.

The basic wisdom of Shambhala is that in this world, as it is, we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others. That is our true richness.

The preparation for conception to me is one of the most important things, if we are we interested in the general progress of our species.

Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

Those times, I tried to think of something happy, something I'd liked - but not something I loved, for that made it worse.

Long Toss! Far and away themost important drill for strengthening my arm.

I shall not let a sorrow die Until I find the heart of it, Nor let a wordless joy go by Until it talks to me a bit.